What would the United States be without its states? A better, more democatic country, says one legal scholar.

“We are heartened by the University’s rejection of the Trump administration’s unlawful demands,” the letter said. “We also recognize that the University now faces severe financial damage for its defen...

CIDRAP's Vaccine Integrity Project is an initiative dedicated to safeguarding vaccine utilization in the U.S. so that it remains grounded in the best available science, free from external influence, a...

This comes as Hegseth is again mired in controversy over sharing military operational details in a group chat.

About this episode: Why do ordinary people carry out extraordinary harm when simply told to do so? From the Holocaust to the genocides in Rwanda, Bosnia, and Cambodia, history shows how obedience to ...

Opinion: It’s time for public resistance.

Under the compact, participating institutions would “commit meaningful funding to a shared or distributed defense fund” that would “provide immediate and strategic support to any member institution un...

President calls elite university a ‘joke’ and threatens to strip it of tax-exempt status as $2bn in funding frozen

Paul Chambers, an eminent US scholar of Thailand, has been arrested on charges of criticizing the Thai monarchy. Chambers is one of the most high-profile targets of a clampdown on dissent against the ...

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Columbia's acquiescence to Trump was disgraceful. As faculty, we demand better.

To date, projections of how climate change will affect global GDP have been massively underestimated.

A network of companies linked to a Chinese tech firm has been attempting to recruit recently laid-off U.S. government employees. This campaign, uncovered by analyst Max Lesser, seeks to exploit the vu...

Mathematicians studied the flow of human crowds and developed a way to predict when pedestrian paths will transition from orderly to entangled. Their findings may help inform the design of public spac...

Is it time for a second passport?

Track the progress on Project 2025

The Netherlands is setting up a fund to attract top foreign scientists to the Netherlands, Education Minister Eppo Bruins said in a letter to parliament on Thursday. Bruins did not...

Director of $42 billion broadband fund pushed out, says program is being ruined.

Error message previously shown on Maj Gen Charles Calvin Rogers’s webpage amid Trump administration’s DEI purge

Bill Gates is quietly ending his green energy policy and advocacy organization, laying off employees throughout the US and Europe.

Tim Walz is headed back out on the road – this time, for a tour of House districts represented by Republicans, some of whom have stopped holding town halls amid the raucous receptions their colleagues...

Bitcoin will be held as a store of value, and other coins will go into a separate stockpile.

The U.S. African Development Foundation is doing everything it can to stop the illegal takeover of its agency.

"When DOGE says 'You're fired,' New York is ready to say 'You're hired,'" N.Y. governor said of drive to fill 7,000 roles.

The program, called ‘safe place for science,’ offers American scientists funding to continue their research in France.

The US dollar may lose its traditional safe-haven status as global markets adjust to a new geopolitical order, according to Deutsche Bank AG.

SignGPT is a project aimed at using generative AI to bridge communication gaps between sign language and spoken languages.

Elbow, 89, professor emeritus in the Department of English in the College of Humanities and Fine Arts, died earlier this month in Seattle.

The robotic lander, dubbed Blue Ghost, aims to touch down on the lunar surface early Sunday. It’s a feat that only one other private company has ever accomplished.

/PRNewswire/ -- Project Liberty and Free Our Feeds are taking a decisive step toward reshaping the digital landscape by securing the long-term decentralization...

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation will increase its giving over the next two years. Its president John Palfrey said the Trump administration’s freeze on federal foreign aid and the now...

ABET, which accredits STEM programs, has dropped diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility from its accreditation criteria and supporting documents, a move made in response to federal pushback on...

Ask a large language model (LLM) such as ChatGPT to summarize what people are saying about a topic, and although the model might summarize the facts efficiently, it might give a false impression of how people feel about the topic. LLMs play an increasingly large role in research, but rather than being a transparent window into the world, they can present and summarize content with a different tone and emphasis than the original data, potentially skewing research results.

The Department of Education closed applications for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans and loan consolidation applications in response to a federal court blocking parts of student loan repayment plan...

When sensing defeat in a match against a skilled chess bot, advanced models sometimes hack their opponent, a study found.